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Claudia Schiffer: “I grew up with Rodenstock being the pinnacle of quality in sunglasses and lenses” |
Rodenstock, Germany’s leading manufacturer of lenses and optical frames, has announced its first eyewear collection with supermodel and fashion icon Claudia Schiffer.
Featuring a range of sunglasses and optical frames for women, the “˜Claudia Schiffer by Rodenstock’ collection will be presented for the first time at the opti trade fair in Munich in January 2014.
Rodenstock Group CEO Oliver Kastalio commented: “It is a great honour to collaborate with the iconic supermodel Claudia Schiffer. Her impressive career has left an indelible mark in the world of fashion and beauty with her timeless style inspiring women of all ages. Claudia Schiffer’s experience and elegance are the perfect match for Rodenstock.”
Claudia Schiffer added: “I grew up with Rodenstock being the pinnacle of quality in sunglasses and lenses. Therefore they are the perfect partner and I can’t wait for the world to see why I chose them. Combining my design ideas and their eyewear expertise I am proud of the collection we have created together.”
Claudia Schiffer by Rodenstock will roll out globally from January 2014 at selected opticians and retailers.
Rodenstock will present its portfolio – including a preview of the Claudia Schiffer by Rodenstock collection – during the week of the TFWA World Exhibition in Cannes in the Hotel Majestic.
About Rodenstock
Rodenstock is Germany’s leading manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses and spectacles frames. Founded in 1877, the company is based in Munich and has a worldwide workforce of about 4,200. It is represented in more than 80 countries with sales subsidiaries and distribution partners. Rodenstock maintains production sites at 14 locations in 12 countries.
For details, e-mail the Travel Retail contact at travelretail@rodenstock.com. Visit www.rodenstock.com
